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Trial starts in kids' forced Grand Canyon hikes

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 02/15/2012 - 21:11

A federal trial began Wednesday for an Indiana man accused of forcing his grandsons to hike for miles in the Grand Canyon without food or water in brutal August heat.


 

Hiking the Grand Canyon as part of a bucket list

Outdoor Recreation News  Wed, 08/31/2011 - 08:30

Everybody has one - a list of things to do, places to go, or something to see, before, you know, you "kick the bucket." Having flown over it once, the Grand Canyon was on mine.


 

Fredonia Man Rescued After Grand Canyon Hike

Outdoor Recreation News  Sat, 06/18/2011 - 19:07

Authorities have rescued a 64-year-old Fredonia man on a hiking trip in Grand Canyon National Park.


 

Top 10 whitewater rafting destinations

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 06/17/2011 - 22:14

View of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado river in Grand Canyon. Reuters updated 31 minutes ago 2011-06-17T13:44:37 If you're keen to beat the sweltering summer temperatures and embrace adventure you might consider cooling off with a whitewater rafting trip.


 

UC authority on childhood cancer dies while on Grand Canyon raft...

Outdoor Recreation News  Tue, 06/14/2011 - 22:11

An internationally known University of Chicago expert in childhood cancers has died while on a rafting trip in the Grand Canyon.


 

Shutdown Would Close Grand Canyon

Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 04/07/2011 - 21:27

Las Vegas Herald Thursday 7th April, 2011 LAS VEGAS -- National Park Service rangers mounted horses, jumped aboard motorized rafts, and set out on foot and in helicopters to clear visitors from the Grand Canyon.They searched backcountry and rafting permits to find visitors throughout the 1.2 million-acre park and told them they had to leave within ...


 

Hiking The Grand Canyon With 3-D Views

Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 11/18/2010 - 03:50

About 4.5 million people visit this natural wonder every year, with relatively few venturing too far below the rim - where the trails along the cliffs offer constantly changing 3-D views that quite simply are otherworldly.


 

Grand Canyon hike offers unique views

Outdoor Recreation News  Sun, 11/14/2010 - 10:43

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. - About 4.5 million people visit this natural wonder every year, with relatively few venturing too far below the rim - where the trails along the cliffs offer constantly changing views that quite simply are otherworldly.


 

Body recovered at the Grand Canyon

Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 11/05/2010 - 20:12

A man's body has been recovered from the Grand Canyon after a rafting party found the body Wednesday afternoon in the Colorado River.


 

Less populated national parks

Outdoor Recreation News  Mon, 05/24/2010 - 20:13

A hiker takes in the view from the Grand Canyon's North Rim. The wonder of the Grand Canyon amazes no matter how many times a tourist visits.